Claudia E. Pudelko

Claudia E. Pudelko is a researcher affiliated with James Cook University, specializing in science education and curriculum development. Her work focuses on cognitive demand analysis, educational reform, and teacher training.

• PhD thesis (2023): Investigates alignment between curriculum intentions and classroom practice
• Collaborates with Helen J. Boon and Maree Dinan Thompson

Research Interests:
Her research explores science education pedagogy, curriculum evaluation, and the cognitive demands of educational materials. Using frameworks like the New Taxonomy of Educational Objectives, she analyzes alignment in Queensland's science syllabi.

Publication Trends:
Her recent work (2013-2023) spans teacher values in Far North Queensland, curriculum reforms, and systematic reviews for pre/in-service teacher development.

Collaborations:
Extensive collaborations with educational researchers in Australia, particularly focusing on classroom dynamics, value endorsement, and pedagogical innovation.